Postcode LE16 9GW (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 9GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 9GW is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in May 2013 and is an active postcode. LE16 9GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 9GW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE16 9GW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE16 9GW is Charley Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freshman Way and is 393 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LE16 9GW (for ages 11 and under) is Farndon Fields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE16 9GW is The Royalist and is 991 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harborough Fish Bar and is 991 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE16 9GW is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE16 9GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE16 9GW, and the approximate distance away.

Charley Close 16 m
Bantry Close 65 m
Summerhill Place 141 m
Marmion Close 150 m
Measham Close 156 m
Bannockburn Lane 159 m
Freshman Way 186 m
Brington Close 186 m
Angell Drive 186 m
Steeplechase Way 200 m
Limner Street 219 m
Queensferry Drive 223 m
Forester Close 225 m
Bridegroom Street 227 m
Southwold Close 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 9GW

Introduction May 2013
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE16 9GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.4 km
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.6 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.76 km
Brooke House College 1.8 km
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.01 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.36 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.7 km
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.06 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
3.46 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.97 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
4.7 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 7.33 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.92 km
Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
8.11 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.43 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
8.74 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.74 km
Naseby Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE16 9GW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Fields Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
546 m
East Farndon Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 6, 2020
934 m
Wesses Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 21, 2020
938 m
Lenthall House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
980 m
Harborough Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
991 m
Londis Western Avenue Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
991 m
The Royalist Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 24, 2022
991 m
Farndon Fields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.02 km
Go Cornish Mobile Bar Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.23 km
The Mother Cooker Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.27 km
Coffee \& Cake Dept Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.27 km
Marigold Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2017
1.27 km
Market Harborough Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.31 km
Peppes Chicken And Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2019
1.31 km
Peppes Chickens Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.31 km
The Admiral Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.31 km
Evelyn's Kitchen (Events) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.34 km
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.38 km
Market Harborough Young Peoples Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2010
1.38 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE16 9GW - Data from Apr 2022

Freshman Way Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Essex Gardens Bus Stop/Station 621 m
The Lealand Bus Stop/Station 696 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 705 m
The Lealand Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE16 9GW - Data from Dec 2021

Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 996 m
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
Alford Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Pheasant Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Maidstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Recorder's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Victoria Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE16 9GW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 66.03 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 95,404 kWh - mean 11,925 kWh : median 11,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 9GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.46875100
Longitude -0.93992900
OS Easting 472110
OS Northing 0286174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28567
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Market Harborough West & Foxton ED
Electoral Ward Market Harborough-Welland
Local Authority District Harborough
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000131
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Market Harborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 007F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2